Canterbury Tales Character Quotes

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“Modest as a maide”

Knight

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“Often sat at a table or chair”

Knight

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“Embroidered like a meadow bright”

Squire

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“As fresh as in the month of May”

Squire

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“He slept as little as a night in gate

Squire

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“Head was like a nut”

Yeoman

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“Her eyes were glass-grey”

Nun

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“His head was bald like a looking glass”

Monk

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“His eyes glittered like flames”

Monk

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“He ramped just like a puppy”

Friar

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“His eyes would twinkle as bright as any star”

Friar

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“High on his horse he sat”

Merchant

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“Wits to work”

Merchant

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“His horse was thinner than a rake”

Oxford cleric

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“Dictate defenses and draft deeds”

Sergeant at Law

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“Wary and wise”

Sergeant at Law

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“White as a daisy petal was his beard”

Franklin

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“White as morning milk”

Franklin

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“Having your mantle carried like a queen”

The Tradesmen

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“As for blacmange he made it with the best”

Cook

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“Hardy he was, prudent in his undertaking”

Skipper

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“Perfect practicing physician”

Doctor

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“As broad as a buckler”

Wife of Bath

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“A shitten shepherd and a snowy flock”

Parson

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“Peace and perfect”

Plowman

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“Big brawn and bone”

Miller

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“His beard like any sows was red”

Miller

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“Mighty mouth like a furnace door”

Miller

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“Could wipe their eye”

Manciple

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“His legs were lean like sticks”

Reeve

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“Fir to be a Marshall in a hall”

Host

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“Hair as yellow as wax”

Pardoner

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“Thinly fell like rat tails”

Pardoner

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“Bulging eye-balls like a hare”

Pardoner

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“His face on fire like cherubin”

Summoner

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“Hit and lecherous as a sparrow”

Summoner